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# Cole Harris Associates LLC

Original Houzz profile: [Cole Harris Associates LLC](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/cole-harris-associates-llc-pfvwus-pf~1578143772)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Architects
- **Location:** Westport, CT
- **Serves:** Greenwich, Fairfield, Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Wilton, Greens Farms, Southport, Georgetown, Weston
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (4 reviews)
- **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2019), for Design.

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Star Houzzer
- 5 Star Houzzer
- Houzz Influencer
- 25,000 Ideabook Saves

Cole Harris Associates is recognized as a diverse group of professionals dedicated to a high level of design and service.

Located in Westport CT, the firm executes projects throughout the United States and abroad. Generalists in a world of specialists, Cole Harris Associates is positioned to assist mid-market and high-end clients in realizing residential and commercial direction for large-scale development projects, and offers a broad range of services commonly not found in most design firms.

Whether one is developing a chair, house, school or urban center, the design process is an intensive procedure involving many disciplines. Cole Harris Associates covers every aspect of design development, from conception through contract administration and construction. Cole Harris Associates is also recognized by the Connecticut Chapter of AIA for its commitment to sustainable design.

Within every design process there is a myriad of choices to be made. The more deliberate and thoroughly these are addressed, the greater the chance of realizing a meaningful solution. The Cole Harris Associates design process identifies and analyzes how local history, climate, site, environment, and local architectural traditions and construction methods can inform a project. At Cole Harris Associates, programmatic necessities, project management and budget parameters are managed with equal consideration.

### Services Provided

- Architectural Design
- Building Design
- Custom Homes
- New Home Construction
- Sustainable Design
- Energy-Efficient Homes
- Green Building

### Areas Served

- Greenwich
- Fairfield
- Westport
- Darien
- New Canaan
- Wilton
- Greens Farms
- Southport
- Georgetown
- Weston

### Typical Job Cost

$1 million - 10,000,000

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Cole Harris Associates LLC |
| Address | Westport, Connecticut 06880, United States |
| Phone | (203) 226-1830 |
| Website | http://www.coleharris.com |
| Followers on Houzz | 149 |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/coleharrisassociates/
- LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-harris/44/297/45b
- Blog — https://www.coleharris.com/

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Cole Harris Associates LLC](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/cole-harris-associates-llc-pfvwus-pf~1578143772)
- **Website:** http://www.coleharris.com
- **Phone:** (203) 226-1830

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- AIAASIDLEEP APUS Green Building Council

- **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2019), for Design.

**Affiliations**
- [American Society of Interior Designers](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/american-society-of-interior-designers-pfvwus-pf~1510192642)
- [The American Institute of Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/the-american-institute-of-architects-pfvwus-pf~1350720471)
- [AIA Connecticut](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/aia-connecticut-pfvwus-pf~26283011)
- [NCIDQ Examination](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/ncidq-examination-pfvwus-pf~882083937)

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 4 reviews**

### All 4 reviews

**★★★★★ — Victoria Linnartz Designs, LLC, April 2016**

> I have worked with Cole Harris Associates over the past 15 + years collaborating on small to large scale projects. Paul Harris and his team are very creative, collaborative, organized and reliable. They work well with their clients and many are repeat customers. They come highly recommended.

**★★★★★ — James Blansfield, April 2016**

> We have worked with Paul and his design team for over 10 years
> Some of our most creative projects have been with his vision at the helm
> Can't say enough good things about his character and leadership qualities
> Always enjoy working with him and for him

**★★★★★ — La Pietra Tile & Stone, April 2016**

> We have enjoyed an excellent experience working on projects with Cole-Harris.  Their attention to detail and design expertise is of a very high caliber, therefore it is no surprise that the homes designed & built by them are in high demand. In addition , the level of professionalism demonstrated throughout the process is stupendous.  We are honored to partner with Cole-Harris on many projects.

**★★★★★ — Connecticut Closet and Shelf, March 2016**

> We have recently worked with Cole Harris Associates on a project. Cole Harris Associates LLC builds high quality family homes, they are timely and professional and it was a pleasure to work with them!

## Selected projects

- [Osprey](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/osprey-pj-vj~4965782)
  - Location: Darien, CT
  - Photos: 11
- [Water Side](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/water-side-pj-vj~4945193)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 11
- [Cedar Gate Stable](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/cedar-gate-stable-pj-vj~4944773)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 12
- [Stonybrook West](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/stonybrook-west-pj-vj~2792480)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 9
- [Main Street](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/main-street-pj-vj~4944211)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 12
- [Grand Lake- LEED Gold Certified](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/grand-lake-leed-gold-certified-pj-vj~1162848)
  - Location: Forest City Township, ME
  - Photos: 13
- [Wild Rose](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/wild-rose-pj-vj~2518043)
  - Location: Darien, CT
  - Photos: 10
- [Clocks Lane](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/clocks-lane-pj-vj~2518010)
  - Location: Darien, CT
  - Photos: 9
- [Stony Brook- HOBI Award](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/stony-brook-hobi-award-pj-vj~1164585)
  - Location: Westport, CT
  - Photos: 10
  - Description: 2014 HOBI Award for Outstanding Fairfield County Custom Home 5,000-6,000sf
- [Ridgefield- HOBI Award](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/ridgefield-hobi-award-pj-vj~1522540)
  - Location: Ridgefield, CT
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: 2015 HOBI Award Winner - Best Remodeled Pool House
- [Osborn Farm](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/osborn-farm-pj-vj~1522613)
  - Location: Weston, CT
  - Photos: 14
- [Litchfield County- HOBI Award](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/litchfield-county-hobi-award-pj-vj~1522560)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: 2015 HOBI Award Winner - Outstanding Custom Home 3,000-4,000sf
- [Imperial Avenue](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/imperial-avenue-pj-vj~1667815)
  - Location: Westport, CT
  - Photos: 10
- [Riverside](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/riverside-pj-vj~1162977)
  - Location: Greenwich, CT
  - Photos: 3
- [Sea Grass](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/sea-grass-pj-vj~1162821)
  - Location: Westport, CT
  - Photos: 4
- [Noroton Cove](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/noroton-cove-pj-vj~1162903)
  - Location: Darien, CT
  - Photos: 10
- [Old Hill](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/old-hill-pj-vj~1162972)
  - Location: Westport, CT
  - Photos: 6
- [Greenwich Cove](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/greenwich-cove-pj-vj~1522589)
  - Location: Greenwich, CT
  - Photos: 3
- [Camp Avenue](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/camp-avenue-pj-vj~1640114)
  - Location: Darien, CT
  - Photos: 10
- [Spindrift](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/spindrift-pj-vj~1522618)
  - Location: Jamestown, RI
  - Photos: 3

[See all 23 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/cole-harris-associates-llc-pfvwus-pf~1578143772)

## Ideabooks

- [Ideabook](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/60280307/list/ideabook) — 22 ideas

[See all 1 ideabook](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/coleharrisassociates)

## Community Q&A

**Q: Would you please share the information on the living room chairs?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Would you please share the information on the living room chairs?

A: the chairs were furnished by our stager : LTW Design info@ltwdesign.com \| 203.893.4406

**Q: Door and Room Dimensions?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Could you tell me how wide this bedroom is and the size of the sliding doors?  If I were to guess, the sliding panels look like they are  4x9 or possibly 5x10?

THanks!

A: 5 x 10

**Q: Love the lights. Can you give some info? Thanks.** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Hi Amy, the lights are the Agnes Pendant from Visual Comfort.

**Q: Flooring Question** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you provide information on the wood floors.  What type of wood and stain was used?

A: Hi, the floors are white oak with a custom formula stain from Ciranova Reactive.

**Q: Rug** *(in Photo Questions)*

Love the large rug, where can I find it?

A: Hi Lyn! Unfortunately we don't have the name of the rug since it was brought in by our stager Leia from LTW Design https://www.houzz.com/pro/ltwdesign/ltw-design.

**Q: Where is this desk from?** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Hello! Unfortunately we don't have the name of the desk since it was brought in by our stager Leia from LTW Design https://www.houzz.com/pro/ltwdesign/ltw-design.

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-06.*
